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(88) Date of publication A3: 27.02.2014 (43) Date of publication: 18.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/12 (21) Application number: 13722805.2 (22) Date of filing: 08.05.2013

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47L 11/34(2006.01) A47L 13/22(2006.01) A47L 11/40(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2013/051194 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/167891 (14.11.2013 Gazette 2013/46)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 08.05.2012 GB 201208022 (71) Applicant: Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited Tortola (VG)	(72) Inventor: CARTER, Daniel Droitwich West Midlands WR9 0QH (GB) (74) Representative: Ashton, Timothy  Forresters Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11 80636 München 80636 München (DE)